{"id":433,"date":"2021-08-30T13:57:18","date_gmt":"2021-08-30T17:57:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/?p=433"},"modified":"2021-08-30T13:57:18","modified_gmt":"2021-08-30T17:57:18","slug":"chul-hyun-ahn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/tshah\/chul-hyun-ahn\/","title":{"rendered":"Chul Hyun Ahn"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Chul Hyun Ahn was born in Pusan, Korea in 1971. He got his BFA at Chu Gye University for the Arts in Seoul in 1997, and his MFA from Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore, MD in 2002. He lives and works in Baltimore and has frequent exhibitions at the C. Grimaldis Gallery, also in Baltimore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His artwork is about infinite space, and is zen and very interpretative. Look at the artwork and see how you feel about it. To quote the artist: \u201cBy looking at the emptiness, I hope people can find the place or something they\u2019d been searching for.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"What Infinity Looks Like | Meet Chul Hyun Ahn\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xIqBdvrJ4VE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"CHUL HYUN AHN:  Light \/ Continuum (C. Grimaldis Gallery, Baltimore, MD)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FlFa-88eohY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-13.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1018\" src=\"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-13-1024x1018.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-13-1024x1018.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-13-800x796.png 800w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-13-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-13-768x764.png 768w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-13-1536x1528.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-13-2048x2037.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-13-302x300.png 302w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Forked Series #36 (2017)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-14.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-14-1024x720.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-14-1024x720.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-14-800x562.png 800w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-14-768x540.png 768w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-14-1536x1080.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-14-427x300.png 427w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-14.png 1690w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Tunnel (2013)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-15.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1017\" src=\"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-15-1024x1017.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-15-1024x1017.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-15-800x794.png 800w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-15-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-15-768x763.png 768w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-15-1536x1525.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-15-302x300.png 302w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-15.png 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Target (2017)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-16.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"341\" src=\"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-16-1024x341.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-16-1024x341.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-16-800x267.png 800w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-16-768x256.png 768w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-16-1536x512.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-16-2048x683.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-16-600x200.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Well (2 circles) (2014)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-17.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"765\" src=\"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-17-1024x765.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-17-1024x765.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-17-800x598.png 800w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-17-768x574.png 768w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-17-1536x1147.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-17-2048x1530.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.joshuarosenstock.com\/teaching\/lightart-a21\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/08\/image-17-402x300.png 402w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Vertical Lines I (pre-2011, from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/blogs\/going-out-gurus\/post\/art-in-focus-chul-hyun-ahn--illuminated-void\/2011\/12\/20\/gIQAKiexBP_blog.html\">Washington Post<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/0\/06\/Chul_Hyun_Ahn%2C_%22Visual_Echo_Experiment%2C%22_2005%2C_9_pieces%2C_104_x_104_x_5.5_inches.jpg\" alt=\"File:Chul Hyun Ahn, &quot;Visual Echo Experiment,&quot; 2005, 9 pieces, 104 x 104 x 5.5 inches.jpg\" \/><figcaption>Visual Echo Experiment (2005) from <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:Chul_Hyun_Ahn,_%22Visual_Echo_Experiment,%22_2005,_9_pieces,_104_x_104_x_5.5_inches.jpg\">Wikimedia Commons<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Image source: http:\/\/www.galerieparisbeijing.com\/artist\/chul-hyun-ahn\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chul Hyun Ahn was born in Pusan, Korea in 1971. He got his BFA at Chu Gye University for the Arts in Seoul in 1997, and his MFA from Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore, MD in 2002. He lives and works in Baltimore and has frequent exhibitions at the C. 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